بطيخ / watermelon

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Uplifting Palestenian voices, advocating for ceasefire, & a collection of Palestenian educational resources, media, recipies, stories, and dreams!

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بطيخ / watermelon

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- reading list
- films to watch
- music
- recipes
- accounts to follow
- resources | stay informed, stay involved!

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الشباك / the net

READING LIST

Full reading list on Decolonize Palestine. Following links can be read online:

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi (2020)
BDS: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights by Omar Barghouti
Light in Gaza by Jehad Abusalim
Palestine: A Socialist Introduction by Sumaya Awad
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis (2016)
Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Pappe (2017)
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe (2011)
The One-State Solution: An Alternative Vision for Israeli-Palestinian Peace PDF by Ghada Karmi
Further reading:
Pluto Books' Reading List
Pink Jinn's 11 Essential Books To Help You Understand Palestine

الشباك / the net

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FILMS TO WATCH

Gaza Fights for Freedom (2019)
The Time that Remains
Unprovoked Narratives (12 Films celebrating beauty in Gaza)
Salt of This Sea (2008)
✦ Pomegranates and Myrrh (on Netflix)
Slingshot Hip Hop
1948: Creation and Catastrophe
Foragers (2022)
✦ Farha (2021, on Netflix)
Tale of Three Jewels (1995)
Ambulance (2016)
Scenes of the Occupation from Gaza (1973)
Ouroboros (2017)
To My Father (2008)
Condom Lead (2013)
✦ Mo (2022, on Netflix)
5 Broken Cameras (2012)
Gaza Ghetto: Portrait of a Palestinian Family (1985)

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MUSIC

The Intifada (1987) by Riad Awwad, Hanan Awwad, and Mahmoud Darwish
47SOUL
all artists can be found on all streaming services> Akram Abdulfattah
> Amal Murkus
> Apo and the Apostles
> Bashar Murad
> Clarissa Bitar
> Daboor
> Dalal Abu Amneh
> El Far3i
> Elyanna
> Le Trio Joubran
> Marcel Khalifa
> Maysa Daw
> Mohammad Assaf
> Rim Banna
> Sanaa Moussa
> Sama' Abdulhadi
> Saint Levant
> Shadia Mansour
> Tamer Nafar
> TootArd
> Walla’at

ربابة / harp

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عرق الزيتون / olive branch

RECIPES

FalasteeniFoodie, Palestinian-American food blogger | Palestinian Food 101!

Musakhan (مسخّن), the national dish of palestine! A Traditional Palestinian roast chicken dish, perfectly flavored and roasted to tender perfection, served with sweet caramelized onions, flatbread, and pine nuts. > Recipe here! <

Zaatar Mana'keesh are plain dough similar to bread dough, flattened and rounded and covered with a mix of za’atar and extra virgin olive oil and then baked. They’re mainly served for breakfast or a snack. > Recipe here! <

M’tabbak are puffed pastries stuffed with sweet cheese and drenched in syrup. The traditional dough used for this recipe is often thinly rolled, filled with unsalted goat’s cheese, folded into an envelope, brushed with butter, and baked in a hot oven. > TikTok Recipe here! <

Taboon is a Palestinian flatbread traditionally cooked in a clay oven, eaten alongside many dishes. Watch Chef Yaso make his sitti's (grandmother's) recipe here on Tiktok!

Mutabal which is also known as baba ghanoush, is a Palestinian eggplant dip made with a delicious smoky flavor of roasted eggplant mixed with tahini paste, garlic, fresh lemon juice, and salt. Mutabal is an eggplant dip, where the star of the dish is the roasted smoked eggplants. Once eggplant is roasted, it’s peeled, mashed, and mixed with tahini paste, fresh lemon juice, garlic, salt, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. > Recipe here! <

Marma’oun مفتول aka Maftoul or cous-cous, is served with a soupy hot stew that consists of chicken and or vegetables that warms your heart in the cold winter weather. > Recipe here! <

Ma'amoul bars "Featuring a light semolina dough and your choice of a date or pistachio filling, these ma'amoul bars are sweet, fragrant and perfect with a cup of tea." - Sami Tamimi > Recipe here! <

عرق الزيتون / olive branch

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عين / eye

ACCOUNTS TO FOLLOW

news / organizing
eye on palestine | palestinian youth movement
check your institution's SJP and find local orgs in your area/hometown who support palestine & pressing issues in the community

Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war ongoing genocide (as of 11/24/23)

عين / eye

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أسد / lion

STAY INFORMED! STAY INVOLVED!

DONATE

Palestinian American Medical Association
Palestinian Children's Relief Fund
Friends of PMRS

MENTAL HEALTH & CARE RESOURCES

Resources for mental health workers supporting Palestine
USA Palestine Mental Health Network
Protesting safety tips
Know Your Rights - Protesting
Get in Formation: A Community Safety Toolkit

STAY INFORMED

https://eyewitnesspalestine.org/
https://www.alhaq.org/
https://www.mezan.org/public/en
https://www.aljazeera.com/
https://usacbi.org/
https://www.badil.org/
https://pchrgaza.org/en/
https://imeu.org/
https://www.jadaliyya.com/
https://www.democracynow.org/

GET INVOLVED

Boycott, Divest, Sanctions (BDS Movement)
> BDS - Know what to boycott
Black for Palestine
Adalah Justice Project
Grassroots al-Quds
Arab Resource & Organizing Center
Palestinian Youth Movement
Write letter to Congress to stop the genocide!

أسد / lion

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